With a
circumference of
13.7 kilometer,
a height of 12
meter and a
thickness of up
to 18 meters,
the ancient
fortification of
Xi'an is the
biggest still
intact city wall
in the world.
This place
was once the
capital of Imperial
China
and named
Chang'an. Then, it was also the starting point of the
northern route of the famous
Silk Road.